Daily Report

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Birthdays

Daniel Weisiger Adams

39 years old today

John W. Campbell

61 years old today

Nathan Fellows Dixon II

48 years old today

Augustus van Horne Ellis

33 years old today

William George Ferguson

28 years old today

George Franklin Fort

51 years old today

Thomas Harrison

37 years old today

William Young Conn Humes

30 years old today

John Bankhead Magruder

53 years old today

John McKinley

80 years old today

Henry Massey Rector

44 years old today

Mary Elizabeth Surratt

37 years old today

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Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

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Documents

Newspaper	New York Times, “The Charleston Convention,” May 1, 1860	05/01/1860
Newspaper	New York Times, "The Slave Rescue at Troy," May 1, 1860	05/01/1860